Disocactus speciosus subsp. heterodoxus
(Standl. & Steyerm.) M.Á.Cruz & S.Arias (2016)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Miguel Ángel CruzSalvador Arias Montes |
| 🌵 Basionym | Heliocereus heterodoxus (1944) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Julian Alfred SteyermarkPaul Carpenter Standley | 🌵 Basionym published in | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 67 (1944) |
Greek heterodoxos ‘differing in opinion’, English heterodox ‘different from the standard’. Standley and Steyermark: “From all other species of the genus this is distinguished by the relatively long corolla tube, that of other species being much shorter than the limb.”
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 02). Disocactus speciosus subsp. heterodoxus. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/disocactus-speciosus-subsp-heterodoxus